My landlord gave me a cheque for ₹15,000 on 10th November 2016, which bounced on the 15th. He promised to pay me in cash, but keeps postponing. I missed the 30-day window for legal notice. Can I redeposit the cheque and send notice after it bounces again? What should I do?

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Law Forum › Category: Cheque Bounce › My landlord gave me a cheque for ₹15,000 on 10th November 2016, which bounced on the 15th. He promised to pay me in cash, but keeps postponing. I missed the 30-day window for legal notice. Can I redeposit the cheque and send notice after it bounces again? What should I do?
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Apni Law Staff asked 3 years ago

My landlord gave me a cheque for ₹15,000 on 10th November 2016, which bounced on the 15th. He promised to pay me in cash, but keeps postponing. I missed the 30-day window for legal notice. Can I redeposit the cheque and send notice after it bounces again? What should I do?

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Apni Law Staff answered 3 years ago

You can redeposit the cheque and send a legal notice after it bounces again. However, as you missed the 30-day window for the initial bounce, your claim may be weaker. You should consult a lawyer to understand your legal options and the potential risks.

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